Are these people really vulture funds, like Joan Manuel Serrat?

No, owning many homes does not turn anyone into a vulture fund. A vulture fund buys distressed debt or assets to profit from them, and a list attributing 20 homes to Serrat does not prove that activity.

## What is a vulture fund
A vulture fund buys distressed debt or assets — from companies, mortgages, or states — very cheaply to later collect the full value. Its business is the discount, not renting homes.

An individual with **20 homes** is a large landlord. An institutional fund is something else. The difference lies in the activity: buying distressed debt.

## The list in circulation
A list on social media attributes **20 homes** to **Joan Manuel Serrat**, 25 to **Javier Bardem** with Penélope Cruz, and 23 to Pedro Almodóvar. It also assigns 6 homes to Irene Montero Gil and 1 home and 1 mansion to Pablo Iglesias Turrión.

These are data without date, without public registry source, and without proof of debt purchase. Someone owning properties does not make them a vulture fund: it could be family patrimony or a rental company.

## Expropriating is not labeling
The request to expropriate confuses two levels. Expropriation requires a law, a cause of social interest, and compensation. You do not expropriate because of a label on the internet.

If the goal is to curb vulture funds, the way is to regulate the purchase of debt and large landlords. Any statement about specific assets requires registry verification and legal advice.